document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=974628>Question 974628</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A parts manufacturer has 40 kg of a copper and zinc alloy which contains 8 kg of zinc. Find the amount of copper which must be added if the manufacturer requires a new alloy containing 10% zinc. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #596527 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=596527\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Copper will dilute the Zinc.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "NOTE:  This seemed a little easier converting fully into regular fractions than percents or mixing percents with regular fractions.  Usually the choice is yours when you solve, depending on instructions. </SPAN>\n" );
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